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Interstate vs Null - What's the difference?

interstate | null |

As nouns the difference between interstate and null

is that interstate is (us) a freeway that is part of the while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.

As an adjective interstate

is (chiefly|us|and|australia) of, or relating to two or more states.

As an adverb interstate

is (chiefly|us|and|australia) crossing states (usually provincial state, but also eg multinational sense).

interstate

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (chiefly, US, and, Australia) of, or relating to two or more states
  • Adverb

    (-)
  • (chiefly, US, and, Australia) crossing states (usually provincial state, but also e.g. multinational sense).
  • Noun

    (Interstate Highway System) (en noun)
  • (US) A freeway that is part of the
  • null

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
  • Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
  • (Francis Bacon)
  • Something that has no force or meaning.
  • (computing) the ASCII or Unicode character (), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
  • (computing) the attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
  • Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
  • One of the beads in nulled work.
  • (statistics) null hypothesis
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having no validity, "null and void"
  • insignificant
  • * 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
  • In proportion as we descend the social scale our snobbishness fastens on to mere nothings which are perhaps no more null than the distinctions observed by the aristocracy, but, being more obscure, more peculiar to the individual, take us more by surprise.
  • absent or non-existent
  • (mathematics) of the null set
  • (mathematics) of or comprising a value of precisely zero
  • (genetics, of a mutation) causing a complete loss of gene function, amorphic.
  • Derived terms

    * nullity

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to nullify; to annul
  • (Milton)

    See also

    * nil ----